r6gd.large

Amazon EC2 · R6gd family

The r6gd.large is a memory optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 2 vCPUs and 16 GiB of memory, running on AWS Graviton2 Processor with up to 10 Gigabit networking, starting at $0.0747 per hour on demand.

memory optimizedarm64aws graviton
vCPUs
2

dedicated

memory
16 GiB

8 GiB per vCPU

processor
Graviton

2.5 GHz

on-demand
$0.1152

$84.10/mo · us-east-1

spot
$0.0495

−57% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$0.0726

−37% vs on-demand

r6gd.large price by region

23 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot · 1-yr Reserved · 3-yr Reserved

Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1cheapestAsia$0.0747$0.0262$0.0471$0.0323
US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1referenceNorth America$0.1152$0.0495$0.0726$0.0498
US East (Ohio)us-east-2North America$0.1152$0.0355$0.0726$0.0498
US West (Oregon)us-west-2North America$0.1152$0.0483$0.0726$0.0498
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe$0.1216$0.0243$0.0766$0.0525
Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America$0.1264$0.0293$0.0796$0.0546
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe$0.128$0.0482$0.0806$0.0553
EU (Spain)eu-south-2Europe$0.128–$0.0806$0.0553
US West (N. California)us-west-1North America$0.13$0.0355$0.0819$0.0562
EU (London)eu-west-2Europe$0.1352$0.0423$0.0852$0.0584
EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe$0.1352$0.0368$0.0852$0.0584
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe$0.138$0.0455$0.0871$0.0594
Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2Asia$0.1384$0.0404$0.087$0.0598
AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1North America$0.1384–$0.0872$0.0598
AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America$0.1384–$0.0872$0.0598
Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3Asia$0.139$0.02$0.0882$0.0605
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia$0.139$0.0453$0.0882$0.0605
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania$0.139$0.0475$0.0882$0.0605
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia$0.139$0.0403$0.0882$0.0605
Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3Asia$0.1392$0.0365$0.0877$0.0601
EU (Zurich)eu-central-2Europe$0.1518$0.0177$0.0959$0.0653
Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1Africa$0.152–$0.0958$0.0657
South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America$0.1824$0.0238$0.1149$0.0788

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
2
Memory
16 GiB
Memory per vCPU
8 GiB
Processor
AWS Graviton2 Processor
CPU vendor
AWS Graviton
Architecture
Arm64
Clock speed
2.5 GHz
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
118 GB NVME
Storage detail
1 x 118 NVMe SSD
Network
Up to 10 Gigabit
Peak bandwidth
10 Gbps

aws details

API name
r6gd.large
Family
R6gd
Category
Memory optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
23 (Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America)
Cheapest region
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) · $0.0747/hr
Dedicated EBS throughput
Up to 4500 Mbps
Enhanced networking
Yes
Normalization size factor
4
Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
>20%
Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
61%

r6gd.large equivalents on other clouds

closest match by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture, accelerator and class · Linux on-demand in each provider's reference region

compare side by side→
ProviderInstancevCPUMemoryProcessorOn-demandvs r6gd.large
AWSr6gd.large216 GiBAWS Graviton2 Processor$0.1152–
AzureE2pds v5216 GiBAmpere Altra$0.1150%
E2pds v6216 GiBAzure Cobalt 100$0.117+2%
Google Cloudn4a-highmem-2216 GiBGoogle Axion$0.1011-12%
c4a-highmem-2216 GiBGoogle Axion$0.1179+2%
AkamaiLinode 24GB24 GiB (1.5×) · x86 CPU224 GiBAMD EPYC$0.09-22%
Vultrvx1-m-2c-16g-120sx86 CPU216 GiBAMD EPYC$0.096-17%
voc-m-2c-16gb-100s-amdx86 CPU216 GiBAMD EPYC$0.11-5%

R6gd family sizes

all about R6gd→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
r6gd.medium18 GiB59 GB NVME$0.0576$42.05$0.0283$0.0363
r6gd.large216 GiB118 GB NVME$0.1152$84.10$0.0495$0.0726
r6gd.xlarge432 GiB237 GB NVME$0.2304$168$0.1168$0.1452
r6gd.2xlarge864 GiB475 GB NVME$0.4608$336$0.2445$0.2903
r6gd.4xlarge16128 GiB950 GB NVME$0.9216$673$0.384$0.5806
r6gd.8xlarge32256 GiB1.9 TB NVME$1.843$1,346$0.7401$1.161
r6gd.12xlarge48384 GiB2.9 TB NVME (2 disks)$2.765$2,018$1.115$1.742
r6gd.16xlarge64512 GiB3.8 TB NVME (2 disks)$3.686$2,691$1.381$2.322
r6gd.metal64512 GiB3.8 TB NVME (2 disks)$3.686$2,691$1.418$2.322

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r6gd.large FAQ

How much does r6gd.large cost?

r6gd.large costs $0.1152 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $84.10 per month. Across 23 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.0747 in Asia Pacific (Mumbai) to $0.1824 in South America (Sao Paulo). Spot capacity costs $0.0495 per hour (57% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.0726 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does r6gd.large have?

r6gd.large has 2 vCPUs and 16 GiB of memory (8 GiB per vCPU), running on AWS Graviton2 Processor. It is a memory optimized instance type in the R6gd family.

What is the cheapest region for r6gd.large?

Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) at $0.0747 per hour for Linux on demand, 35% less than US East (N. Virginia). r6gd.large is sold in 23 AWS regions.

What are the equivalents of r6gd.large on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, E2pds v5 (2 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.115/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, n4a-highmem-2 (2 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.1011/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, Linode 24GB (2 vCPU, 24 GiB, $0.09/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-m-2c-16g-120s (2 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.096/hour in New Jersey).